How do I know which power adapter to use with my device? - StarTech.com IT Pro Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>When selecting a power adapter to be used with your device, it’s important to know four things about the device you want to power:</p><ul><li><strong>Voltage </strong>= must match on both</li><li><strong>Current</strong>/Amperage = power adapter must provide the same or more than what is required for the device. </li><li><strong>Polarity </strong>= must match on both</li><li><strong>Plug type</strong> = must match on both</li></ul><p>On StarTech.com products, if a power adapter is listed under the <strong>Accessories</strong> tab it has the appropriate specifications.</p><p>Here is an example of the technical specifications for our <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fsva5n3neua" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">SVA5N3NEUA </a>power adapter:</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fus.v-cdn.net%2F6035386%2Fuploads%2FM9GOYKN7RDTM%2Fimage.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6035386/uploads/M9GOYKN7RDTM/image.png" alt="image.png" height="178" width="368" loading="lazy" data-display-size="medium" data-float="none" srcset="https://us.v-cdn.net/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,width=10/https://us.v-cdn.net/6035386/uploads/M9GOYKN7RDTM/image.png 10w, https://us.v-cdn.net/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,width=300/https://us.v-cdn.net/6035386/uploads/M9GOYKN7RDTM/image.png 300w, https://us.v-cdn.net/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,width=800/https://us.v-cdn.net/6035386/uploads/M9GOYKN7RDTM/image.png 800w, https://us.v-cdn.net/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,width=1200/https://us.v-cdn.net/6035386/uploads/M9GOYKN7RDTM/image.png 1200w, https://us.v-cdn.net/cdn-cgi/image/fit=scale-down,width=1600/https://us.v-cdn.net/6035386/uploads/M9GOYKN7RDTM/image.png 1600w, https://us.v-cdn.net/6035386/uploads/M9GOYKN7RDTM/image.png"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>This FAQ applies to these products: <code class="code codeInline" spellcheck="false" tabindex="0">IM12D1500P SVA12DN4NEUA SVA12M2NEUA SVA12M5NA SVA5H2NEUA SVA5M3NEUA SVA5M4NEUA SVA5N3NEUA SVA9M2NEUA SVPOWER SVUSBPOWER </code></p> </article> </main>
